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Birth name Kim Smith
Born November 18, 1960 (1960-11-18) (age 46)
Origin Chiswick, West London, England
Genre(s) Pop, New wave, Rock, Dance
Occupation(s) Vocalist, Songwriter
Years active 1981–present
Label(s) RAK Records, MCA Records, EMI
Website www.kimwilde.com
Kim Wilde (born Kim Smith, November 18, 1960 in Chiswick, West London) is an English pop singer, professional gardener, and pop cultural figure. She debuted in 1981 with the hit "Kids in America", which reached number two in the UK Singles Chart. In 1987 she made the #1 spot in the United States with her version of "You Keep Me Hangin' On", which had previously been a #1 hit there for The Supremes in 1966.























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Kim Wilde (born Kim Smith, November 18, 1960 in Chiswick, West London) is an English pop singer, professional gardener and pop cultural figure.
She burst onto the music scene in 1981 with the new wave classic "Kids in America", which hit number two in the UK Singles Chart. Major U.S. success eluded her until 1987, when she topped the charts with her version of The Supremes' hit "You Keep Me Hangin' On".
Since 1998, Wilde had an alternative career as a gardener, whilst still being active in music.
Discography
Kim Wilde (1981)
Select (1982)
Catch As Catch Can (1983)
Teases & Dares (1984)
Another Step (1986)
Close (1988)
Love Moves (1990)
Love Is (1992)
The Singles Collection 1981-1993 (1993)
Now & Forever (1995)
The Very Best of Kim Wilde (2001)
Never Say Never (2006)
"You came"